{"data":{"id":"us-va/va.-code-59.1-207","jurisdiction":"us-va","citation":"Va. Code § 59.1-207","heading":"Unintentional violations","body":"In any case arising under this chapter, no liability shall be imposed upon a supplier who shows by a preponderance of the evidence that (i) the act or practice alleged to be in violation of § 59.1-200 or 59.1-200.1 was an act or practice of the manufacturer or distributor to the supplier over which the supplier had no control or (ii) the alleged violation resulted from a bona fide error notwithstanding the maintenance of procedures reasonably adopted to avoid a violation; however, nothing in this section shall prevent the court from ordering restitution and payment of reasonable attorney's fees and court costs pursuant to § 59.1-204 B to individuals aggrieved as a result of an unintentional violation of this chapter.1977, c. 635; 1995, cc. 703, 726; 2008, c. 485.","path":["Title 59.1. TRADE AND COMMERCE","Chapter 17. VIRGINIA CONSUMER PROTECTION ACT"],"source_url":"https://law.lis.virginia.gov/vacode/59.1-207/","current_through":"9/4/2026","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-04T15:17:49Z","sha256":"031c7a9a08db185680dfb77ec451d73acc2f81eb1f85a3866b1a2e7ce1bca87f","source_id":"us-va","stale":true,"prev":"us-va/va.-code-59.1-206","next":"us-va/va.-code-59.1-207.1"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}